Gay Life Kosova

Contents:

• THE BALKAN HISTORY SI MILWKEE'S ONLY GAY SPORTS BAR
• CROATIA'S ADRIATIC AST GETS S FIRST OPENLY GAY BAR
• GAY BELGRA
• GAY LIFE KOSOVO

THE BALKAN HISTORY SI MILWKEE'S ONLY GAY SPORTS BAR

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CROATIA'S ADRIATIC AST GETS S FIRST OPENLY GAY BAR

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GAY BELGRA

DUBROVNIK, Croatia, June 10 (Rters) - Croatia's Adriatic ast, long a mag for ternatnal tourists, has belatedly acquired s first openly gay bar, though many ctomers are straight people who jt enjoy s relaxed vibe the picturque settg of Dubrovnik's Old Town.

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GAY LIFE KOSOVO

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